Text Organizational Patterns Formative

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What is compare and contrast?

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A text that explains how two things are alike and different.

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What organizational pattern is used when writing a story of your life with important dates?

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Chronological order.

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What is an example of cause and effect in reading habits?

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Emma noticed that Luna read for 20 minutes each night and her vocabulary comprehension increased significantly.

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Which text structure answers the questions 'what happened' and 'why'?

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Cause & effect.

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What organizational pattern is used in an article about the pros and cons of wearing school uniforms?

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Compare and contrast.

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What is chronological order?

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A way of organizing text by the sequence in which events occur.

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What does cause and effect mean?

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A relationship where one event (the cause) makes another event happen (the effect).

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What is an example of a text that uses enumeration?

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A list of items or points, such as a grocery list.

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What is the purpose of a problem and solution text structure?

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To present a problem and offer one or more solutions.

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What is the difference between cause and effect and compare and contrast?

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Cause and effect shows a relationship between events, while compare and contrast highlights similarities and differences.